by Gabrielle Kneipp
Is not having tea time with friends, just a wonderful way to relax, catch up and bond with the people you care about?! Well, Gabrielle thinks so and her curiosity is bottomless. She is fascinated by people’s goals and achievements, challenges and successes, whilst just being brilliant and doing extraordinary things along the way. She is determined to have a cuppa tea and chat with them, to capture and share their stories with you.
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April 27, 2025
<p>Listen in as we delve into the remarkable journey of Nick Hunter OAM, a stalwart of Australian rowing. From his early days at the Australian National University Boat Club to representing Australia at the 1986 Edinburgh Commonwealth Games, Nick's passion for rowing has been unwavering.</p><p>Nick shares insights into his transition from athlete to coach, leading the ACT Academy of Sport's rowing program and mentoring athletes to Olympic success. We discuss his role in establishing Rowing ACT as a separate state association and his contributions as the first Australian appointed to the World Rowing Umpiring Commission.</p><p>Beyond rowing, Nick opens up about his Scottish heritage, his ventures into equestrian sports, and his unique hobbies like bird watching and bagpiping.</p><p>Whether you're a sports enthusiast or intrigued by stories of dedication and leadership, this cup of tea offers a comprehensive look into the life of a man who has significantly shaped the rowing landscape in Australia and beyond.</p>
March 19, 2025
<p><strong>The 2025 Australian of the Year Local Heroes for the ACT are Vanessa Brettell and Hannah Costello, co-founders of Cafe Stepping Stone!</strong></p><p>“Be the change you want to see in the world.”</p><p>Cafe Stepping Stone is more than just food and coffee. It is a <strong>work integration social enterprise</strong> that provides job opportunities for migrant and refugee women, helping them overcome barriers to employment upon arrival in Australia. It’s a safe space where these women can rebuild their lives, gain confidence, and make <strong>Australia feel like home</strong>. </p><p>From <strong>English classes</strong> to <strong>financial literacy workshops</strong>, Hannah and Vanessa are helping these women to build skills that extend beyond the kitchen.</p><p>When you walk into Stepping Stone, you’re not just getting a great coffee or a delicious bite—you’re becoming part of a bigger story. </p><p>Learn about their first social enterprise in Cartagena, Colombia and how it got them to where they are now. </p>
February 13, 2025
<p>Just an hour's drive from Queenstown, Wānaka offers incredible landscapes, just waiting to be discovered on happy horses.</p><p>Saddle up and take a ride with Samantha Goos, founder and owner of Wānaka Horse Trekking. </p><p>The Netherlands didn’t feel like home for Sam, and she was ready for a new adventure, to bring her inner childhood horsey dream to life in New Zealand!</p><p>Sam has found such a beautiful part of the world, with Wanaka having so much to offer, and she loves sharing years of experience in the New Zealand backcountry with a charming steed, allocated suitably to their rider. </p><p>Tune in to hear about Sam’s journey, to inspire you to be curious, trust the process, keep on dreaming big, be kind and step up.</p>
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